#551676#551676

#551676 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.154 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551676
RGB	rgb(85, 22, 118)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(279, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 81.4%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.04, 44.27, -41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.04, 60.61, 316.92°)
OKLab	oklab(35.66% 0.1003 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(35.66% 0.154 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.3026, 3.8133, 17.4874)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551676 #377616

analogous

#251676 #551676 #761667

triadic

#551676 #765516 #167655

tetradic

#551676 #762516 #377616 #166776

square

#551676 #762516 #377616 #166776

split-complementary

#551676 #677616 #167625

monochromatic

#13051A #300C42 #551676 #7A20AA #9E2ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.91

#551676 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#551676 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551676

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551676	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551676	1.00	11.91	1.76	11.91
#FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551676;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 22, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.154 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895c9e',
    500: '#551676',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551676;
$custom-light: #895c9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551676",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.375,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35658,
    "c": 0.15444,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551676

secondary

#63AC3C

accent

#EB3C79

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #551676

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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